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Life or Live?

Please can you advise which word I should use - life or lives - in the following statement
'People with individual needs, living the life they choose'
or
'People with individual needs, living the lives they choose'

Re: Life or Live?

Originally Posted by Unregistered

Please can you advise which word I should use - life or lives - in the following statement
'People with individual needs, living the life they choose'
or
'People with individual needs, living the lives they choose'

Don't 'individual needs' imply that the people live their own, individual lives? And then plural form is the only suitable.. isn't it?